Daylight saving time a reminder to test, check expiration and change batteries in smoke alarms or replace broken alarms Springfield, Ill- The Office of the State...
Gillespie High School and Gillespie Middle School are moving to full remote learning temporarily, according to an Alert Now message broadcasted by Superintendent Shane Owsley on...
Members of the Community Unit School District 7 Board of Education on Monday night accepted an annual audit of funds required by the state and voted...
Cases filed during October 18-24, 2020. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. FELONIES Richard Wilson, 37 of Mt. Olive,...
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 51 counties in Illinois are considered to be at a warning level for novel coronavirus disease...
Cases filed during October 11-17, 2020. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. FELONIES Jacob Burris, 46 of Springfield, is...
In a brief, fast-paced meeting Monday night, members of the Benld City Council voted to renew the city’s liability insurance policy with the Illinois Municipal League...
Contributed content by the Illinois Senate Democrats. STAUNTON – State Senator Andy Manar (D-Bunker Hill) was joined by Governor JB Pritzker at Madison Communications in Staunton to announce...
Members of the Gillespie City Council voted Wednesday night to resume water shut-offs for delinquent customers as of Nov. 14. The council also approved a deal...
Twenty four golf teams gathered at Timber Lakes Golf Course on September 25 and helped to raise $19,125 for Bob’s scholarship fund. Some golfers were there to...
Cases filed during September 20-26, 2020. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. FELONIES Joshua Blair, 32 of Carlinville, is...
A budget approved by the Community Unit School District 7 Board of Education on Monday night calls for more than $755,000 in deficit spending largely due...
Members of the Community Unit School District 7 Board of Education voted 6-1 during a special meeting of the board Wednesday night to reopen district schools...
Despite concerns over the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Benld City Council members voted 3-1 Monday night to set trick-or-treating hours from 6 to 8 p.m., Friday and...
An early morning accident on Thursday, September 24, claimed the life of a 28-year-old man from Fidelity. The accident happened at 4:37 a.m. at the intersection...
Contributed content by the Illinois House Republicans. LITCHFIELD—In recognition of her advocacy on behalf of Illinois’ farmers, State Representative Avery Bourne (R-Morrisonville) has been named a...
Provided content by the Illinois Senate Democrats. BUNKER HILL – Local schools are set to receive nearly $2 million in grants to improve students’ access to remote...
Several parents of Community Unit School District 7 left disappointed after the Board of Education declined to take action on reversing or reaffirming the district’s remote...
Cases filed during August 30-September 5, 2020. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. FELONIES Kaila Vatole, 37 of Carlinville,...
The Macoupin County Public Health Department (MCPHD) has confirmed the first positive pool for West Nile Virus in Macoupin County for 2020. A pool of mosquitoes...
